Category Archive: Apex Video, BangShift APEX
Best Overtake Ever? This Go-Kart Racer Leapfrogs His Competition At A Race In Canada!
There are some things you never, ever want to see in the middle of a go-kart race: an animal on the track you weren’t expecting. A solid, non-moving object, like a racer that spun out. A banana...
Money Spent In All Of The Right Places: This 2JZ-Powered Datsun 260Z Is Loud, Fast And Capable, But Pretty It Ain’t!
If you are a purist hot rodder, then the basic premise of whatever you build should follow one mantra: speed first. How do you do that properly? Start with something that was thrown away or left for...
Ultimate Indy Debacle Video: The Kevin Cogan Wreck Before the Green Flag Dropped in 1982
Earlier we showed you some Indy 500 competitors spinning out their junk during the parade laps before the race started. That was comical, but this footage from the 1982 Indy 500 is downright wild....
Take a helmet-cam ride in a bike-powered sports racer up a Spanish hill climb course
Bike-engined hill climb cars are a bit of a European specialty with a number of companies like Wolf, Norma, and Osella producing what are essentially miniature Le Mans prototypes. With featherweight...
Morning Symphony: Beating On New Chevrolet Camaro ZL1s around the Nurburgring Was Never Mentioned At Career Day
So far, I haven’t worked one single job that would line up with what my guidance counselor told me I’d wind up becoming. To be fair, most of the jobs I’ve had didn’t line up...
Project Angry Grandpa: A Beautiful Day, An Open Racetrack, And No Reason To Hold Back
I needed an escape. There was no doubt about it…between work, the ongoing project that is BangShift Mid-West HQ (coming attraction: garage!), and weather that I wouldn’t wish on my worst...
Somehow everybody survived this massive airborne Formula 3 wreck in Austria
If there’s anything to take away from this absolutely brutal crash in the European Formula 3 Championship last weekend, it’s that modern safety gear is entirely remarkable. Chinese driver Zhi...
Roadkill! The Guys Celebrate The 50th Episode With Another Comparison: Every (running) Roadkill Car Against A Kia!
It’s amazing how far these two have come. From the first episode, where they road-tripped a Pontiac land yacht to picking up one of my favorite online finds of all time and confusing it with an...
Fun Video: Enduro Destruction, Amateur Two Wheeled Car Skiing, Roll Over Contest, More!
Well I think most of us roll our eyes when we see cars getting destroyed for nothing but the owner’s entertainment, I’m of the mindset that regular cars, jalopies, junkers, and high...
This Pro Touring 1970 Opel GT Has Fender Flares, LS Power, And A Carb Through The Hood
This 1970 Opel GT is a great example of a different pro touring machine than you normally see. Chad asked the world of dare to be different thinking was dead in pro touring and it is a valid question...
Watch Joe Escobar’s Pinto Tear Up The Goodguys Autocross
We love Joe Escobar’s Pinto. The thing is ultra clean, completely home built, and the owner is as cool as the car. Over the years, Joe has slowly tweaked this thing with more tire, some...
Project Binky Gets Even Closer To Completion! This Little All Wheel Drive Mini Conversion Is Awesome
We love Project Binky. It’s one of the coolest car build series on the internet, and the only thing we wish is that the guys at Bad Obsession Motorsport had enough staff to handle all the rest...
Watch A Supposed 2017 Z/28 Camaro Prototype Eat Wall On The Nurburgring – OUCH
In a wild video that surfaced yesterday you’ll see what is purported to be a 2017 Z/28 Camaro prototype being run and actually crashing on the Nurburgring in Germany during what may be...
CJ Pony Parts Installs A Total Control Coil Over 4 Link On A Mustang
This Total Control kit that Bill from CJ Pony Parts is installing fits 1967 to 1970 Mustangs. And if you are going to use the rear end housing that is already in your car, it will require some...